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typhoon meaning in Tamil

சூறாவளி cūṟāvaḷi

UK/taɪˈfuːn//taɪˈfun/

typhoon in Tamil: சூறாவளி (cūṟāvaḷi). In English, typhoon means a severe tropical cyclone; an intense, rotating storm.

Tamil words for typhoon

hurricane in the Pacific
சூறாவளி cūṟāvaḷi

English meaning of typhoon

  1. noun A severe tropical cyclone; an intense, rotating storm.
  2. noun A weather phenomenon in the northwestern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane except for its geographical region, typically resulting in wind speeds of 64 knots (119 km/h) or above. Equivalent to a cyclone in the Indian Ocean and Indonesia and Australia.
  3. verb To swirl like a hurricane.

Full definition of typhoon

typhoon in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: cyclone (narrow sense), hurricane

Synonyms of typhoon

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Questions about typhoon in Tamil

What is the meaning of typhoon in Tamil?
Typhoon in Tamil is சூறாவளி (cūṟāvaḷi).
typhoon என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Typhoon: சூறாவளி (cūṟāvaḷi).
What does typhoon mean in English?
Typhoon means a severe tropical cyclone; an intense, rotating storm.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: typhoon (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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